From beaches to water sports, nature activities to food and wine tastings, the Algarve in the south of Portugal is jam packed with great things to do whatever your holiday style. Check out this list of highlights you simply can't miss...
Why You Should Travel to Portugal's Algarve in 2025
The perfect year-round sun destination in Europe, the Algarve region in the south of Portugal boasts incredible weather, beautiful beaches, historical towns, amazing food and some fantastic accommodation choices. Here's the ultimate guide to the region...
All the info you need about how to get to this southern part of Portugal, including Algarve airport info, flight details, package holiday recommendations that include flights, and non-flying transport from across Portugal and Spain for those of you looking to reduce your carbon footprint
From family-friendly numbers, to those with great eateries, parking access, wonderful hikes and secluded swimming spots, here's all the info about which Algarve beach to head to, so you can spend more time lapping up the striking views and stunning colours.
With yoga retreats, wellness centre, fitness studio, tennis and padel academy, cooking school, wine tasting, pirate-themed kids club, a 9-hole golf course that is among the Portugal’s most renowned, 7 pools, multiple bars and restaurants and a stunning beach of course, it’s fair to say that the Pine Cliffs resort offers a great whack of holiday happiness with an abundance of relaxation and rejuvenation.
Sat in the late afternoon sun, below ancient olive trees, sipping a delicious glass of white produced in the very vineyards surrounding me, I had to punch myself that I really was in the Algarve...
Awash with some great cities, stunning coastline, incredible hiking, delicious food and great some great vineyards, Portugal’s such a bit hit all round, there's no question it makes for a fantastic European autumn holiday
You’ll quickly find that Portugal is one of the most affordable countries in western Europe, so a great place to travel in this part of the world on a smaller budget! Here's a full trip breakdown to show how much you could spend... or save!